Soil biota and ecosystem development in post mining sites. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Jan Frouz, Faculty of Science, Institute for Environmental Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
• Other Names: Frouz, Jan
• Contents: Geological Substrates and Heaping Process of Coal Mining Operations in the Sokolov Basin, Czech Republic : Implications for Reclamation and Soil Development / Petr Rojík -- Humus Accumulation and Humification during Soil Development in Post-Mining Soil / Evgenij Abakumov and Jan Frouz -- Vegetation Development in Central European Coal Mining Sites / Karel Prach -- Biological Soil Crusts in Post-Mining Areas / Alena Lukešová, Martina Zahradníková and Jan Frouz -- Soil Properties and Development of Humus Forms in Pine and Oak Stands of Reclaimed Post-mining Sites in Lusatia : Influence of Lignite from Overburden Sediments and Dust Immissions / Oliver Bens and Reinhard F. Hüttl -- Plant Production, Carbon Accumulation and Soil Chemistry at Post-Mining Sites / Jan Frouz, Petr Dvoršćík, Olga Vindušková and Emil Cienciala -- Soil Microflora Development in Post-mining Sites / Jan Frouz, Dana Elhottová, Petr Baldrián, Alice Chronáková, Alena Lukešová, Alena Nováková and Václav Krištůfek -- Macrofungi in Post-mining Sites / Lucie Zíbarová and Anna Lepšová -- Interactions of Plants with Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi during Ecosystem Development at Post Mining Sites in the Most Coal Basin (Czech Republic) / Jana Rydlová, David Püschel, Martina Janoušková and Miroslav Vosátka -- Recovery and Colonization at Post-mining Sites by the Soil Microfauna / L. Hánel, M. Devetter and S. Adl -- Soil Macro- and Mesofauna Succession in Post-mining Sites and Other Disturbed Areas / Jan Frouz, Václav Pižl, Karel Tajovský, Josef Starý, Michal Holec and Jan Materna -- The Role of Soil Macrofauna in Soil Formation and Carbon Storage in Post-mining Sites / Jan Frouz -- Soil Fauna Plant Interactions during Succession at Post-mining Sites / A. Roubícková, O. Mudrák and J. Frouz -- Soil Fauna and Soil Physical Properties / Jan Frouz and V. Kuráž -- Mining Land and Similar Habitats : A Barren Land or a New Wilderness in the Cultural Landscape? / Tomás Gremlica -- Soil Biota and Ecosystem Development in Post-Mining Sites : Conclusions and Practical Implications / Jan Frouz.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (315 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 577.5/7; Soil ecology; Abandoned mined lands reclamation; Ecological succession; Soil formation; Soil restoration; Biotic communities; Soil biology; Abandoned mined lands reclamation; Biotic communities; Ecological succession; Soil biology; Soil ecology; Soil formation; Soil restoration; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466599338; 1466599332
• Related ISBNs: 9781466599314
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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